Africa Fintech Summit

  • Washington, DC

Starts:

  • 16/10/2020

Ends:

  • 17/10/2020

Event Details

The Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) returns to Washington, DC, in 2020! Kicking off the Spring Meetings of the World Bank on April 17, the 5th AFTS is the premier gathering of disruptors, policy makers, and investors driving innovation in Africa. Join us for a day of dynamic discussions, pitch events, demos, a startup exhibition, and plenty of networking and camaraderie among the leaders of Africa’s digital economy.

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